Postcode SY21 7BB (Powys)

Map showing SY21 7BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY21 7BB is located in Powys It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY21 7BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY21 7BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY21 7BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SY21 7BB is Severn Lane which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Station and is 378 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.61 km away at Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) The closest railway station is Welshpool Rail Station, 291 m away.

The closest primary school to SY21 7BB (for ages 11 and under) is Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SY21 7BB is Welshpool Rugby Club and is 477 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY21 7BB is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Powys Teaching Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY21 7BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY21 7BB, and the approximate distance away.

Severn Lane 55 m
B4381 188 m
Leighton Road 293 m
Severn Road 354 m
Henfaes Lane 380 m
A490 1.64 km
B4388 4.49 km
B4386 9.05 km
B4385 14.17 km
A488 21.27 km
A470 29.07 km
A458 30.04 km
A483 30.72 km
A5 47.48 km
A38 125.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY21 7BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY21 7BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery Good
(December 12, 2019)
9 km
Long Mountain CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
9.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY21 7BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irfon Valley Lamb Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
298 m
Tanners Wines Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
298 m
Trailhead Fine Foods Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
298 m
Irfon Valley Lamb Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
298 m
Tanners Wines Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
298 m
Trailhead Fine Foods Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
298 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
344 m
Wynnstay (Agricultural Supplies) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
344 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
344 m
Wynnstay (Agricultural Supplies) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
344 m
C D T Sidoli (Y Trallwng) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
471 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
471 m
C D T Sidoli (Welshpool) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
471 m
T Alun Jones Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
471 m
Footsteps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
477 m
Welshpool Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
477 m
Welshpool Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
477 m
Welshpool Youth Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
477 m
Footsteps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
477 m
Welshpool Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
477 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY21 7BB - Data from Apr 2022

Old Station Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Ysgol Maesydre Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Welshpool Raven Square Station (W&LLR) Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 291 m
Welshpool Rail Station Rail 378 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY21 7BB - Data from Dec 2021

Bull Dingle Valley 1.04 km
Llyn Du Inland Water 1.15 km
Coed y Bryn Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Duck Pool Inland Water 1.34 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.35 km
Dairy Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Bron-y-Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Goppas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lower Farm Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Goppas Dingle Valley 1.9 km
The Stable Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
The Kitchen Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
The Lilypond Inland Water 2.04 km
Cwm Caethro Valley 2.16 km
Ladies Pool Inland Water 2.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY21 7BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 55.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.8 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 185,771 kWh - mean 15,481 kWh : median 14,669 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 33,020 kWh - mean 3,002 kWh : median 2,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY21 7BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.65536500
Longitude -3.13671100
OS Easting 323205
OS Northing 0307011
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
292
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Electoral Ward Welshpool Castle
Local Authority District Powys
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000023
Travel To Work Area Newtown and Welshpool

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Powys Teaching Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Powys Teaching Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Welshpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Welshpool BUASD
Workplace Zone W35000198
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Powys 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Powys 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2